Marketing Specialist Job at Auburn University in Auburn

Marketing Specialist

The Office of Sustainability seeks a Marketing Specialist to assist with crafting & managing the office’s written & visual brand & communication efforts.

Essential Functions

The Marketing Specialist will be expected to:

• create original written & visual content for the office in line with accessibility standards;
• develop & produce videos covering people, projects, & campus initiatives;
• collaborate on the design & implementation of communication campaigns;
• utilize programs like WordPress, Mailchimp, Siteimprove, YouTube, Adobe, & Canva;
• be familiar with accessibility standards for print & electronic media;
• monitor & report on communication analytics;
• complete other duties as assigned.

The Marketing Specialist will work closely with the Office of Sustainability Communications Manager to identify needs, project deliverables, & appropriate timelines. Potential efforts to be worked on include:

• refresh of the office brand identity;
• creation of a general marketing plan;
• story/blog writing & posting;
• crafting & distributing special announcements;
• web content creation & management;
• communication campaigns.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current Auburn University undergraduate student.

Expectations

• Positions are open to students from any academic discipline who will have sophomore, junior, or senior standing. Workstudy students are encouraged to apply.
• Successful candidates will be self-motivated, team-oriented, collaborative, detail-oriented, & capable of independent work.
• Student staff are expected to work 15 hours per week, beginning one week before the start of the fall semester through the last week of classes for the spring semester. Student staff are NOT expected to work when classes are not in session or during finals week.

Preferred Qualifications

• Students with experience in Marketing or Communications would be preferred.

Pay Rate

$20.14/hour

Work Hours

15 hours per week

EEO Statement

AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION / EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law.

Documents Needed to Apply

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Transcripts
• Other

Supplemental Questions

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